Mettler

Census-designated place in Kern County, California

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Mettler is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Kern County, California, with 90 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 541 ft (165 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Arvin, 12.1 miles NE.

About Mettler

Mettler, or Mettler Station, is an unincorporated area in Kern County, California, United States. Actor James Dean received a speeding ticket here the same day as his fatal car accident.

The population was 90 at the 2020 census, down from 136 at the 2010 census. For statistical purposes, the United States Census Bureau has defined that community as a census-designated place (CDP).

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Living in Mettler

Median household income
$59,028
Median home value
$229,800
Median age
33.3
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Mettler, CA population

Mettler had 90 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census90
Density387 per sq mi (150 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Mettler at a glance

StateCalifornia (CA)
CountyKern County
TypeCensus-designated place
Population90 (2020)
Land area0.23 sq mi (0.6 km²)
Elevation541 ft (165 m)
Coordinates35.0636° N, 118.9730° W
ZIP code93203
Census code (GEOID)0647164

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Mettler

What county is Mettler in?

Mettler is in Kern County, California.

What is the population of Mettler, CA?

90 people lived in Mettler at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Mettler, CA?

The ZIP code of Mettler is 93203.

What is the elevation of Mettler?

541 feet (165 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Mettler?

Arvin (12.1 mi), Weedpatch (12.4 mi), El Adobe (12.6 mi), Lakeside (13.4 mi), Edmundson Acres (14.1 mi).

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